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Vacation Amusements No 4, 1840. Artist: John DoyleVacation Amusements No 4, 1840. A young Queen Victoria and Prince Albert join the Duke of Wellington for some holiday sketching and painting
Battle of Bosworth Field, 22 August 1485 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund DoyleBattle of Bosworth Field, 22 August 1485 (1864). Richard III (1452-1485), last Yorkist king of England from 1483, on a white horse
Richard, Duke of York, c1850. Richard Plantagenet (1411-1460), claimant to the English throne and father of Edward IV and Richard III
Scene from Shakespeares Richard III, (1591) c1870. Richard III (King of England 1483-1485), Duke of Gloucester at this time, woos Anne, daughter of Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, The Kingmaker
Scene from Shakespeares Richard III, (1591), c1858. Artist: Robert DudleyScene from Shakespeares Richard III, (1591) c1858. Richard III gives Sir James Tyrrell the order to kill the sons of Edward IV, the Princes in the Tower, with the inducement say it is done
Storming of Badajoz, Spain, Peninsular War, 6 April 1812. British troops under the command of Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852) capturing Badajoz from the French
Charles The Bold, Duke of Burgundy, 15th century. Charles (1433-1477), Duke of Burgundy from 1467, accepting a book from Georges Chastellain (c1405 or c1415-1475), the Burgundian chronicler and poet
Engagement at Torres Vedras, Portugal, Peninsular War, 14 October 1809. Wellington constructed three lines of defence against French at Torres Vedras, north of Lisbonl
James, Duke of Monmouth (1649-1685), Pretender to throne of Scotland and England. Monmouth, the illegitimate son of Charles II and Lucy Walter launched a rebellion in 1685
John Douglas Sutherland Campbell (1845-1914), 9th Duke of Argyll from 1900, c1880. In 1871 he married Princess Louise, fourth daughter of Queen Victoria
John Felton (1595?-1628), English Puritan naval officer, 1830. Artist: Richard SawyerJohn Felton (1595?-1628), English Puritan naval officer, 1830. Felton murdered George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham at Portsmouth on 23 August 1628
John Churchill, First Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722), English soldier. Marlborough commanded the British and allied forces in the War of the Spanish Succession early in the 18th century
War of the Spanish Succession: Battle of Blenheim, Bavaria, 3 August 1704War of the Spanish Succession: Battle of Blenheim, 3 August 1704. Eugene of Savoy (1663-1736) (bottom right), commander of the Austrian army at the Battle of Blenheim (Hochstadt)
War of the Spanish Succession: Battle of Blenheim, 13 August 1704. John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722), mounted at the Battle of Blenheim (Hochstadt)
John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722) English soldier, at Battle of Blenheim, 1704John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722) English soldier, at the Battle of Blenheim, 1704. Marlborough commmanded the British
Battle of Waterloo, Belgium, 1815 (1817). Napoleon (1769-1821) French soldier and emperor, fleeing from the battlefield of Waterloo after his defeat by the British under Wellington
Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Edinburgh (1844-1900), British prince, c1890. The second son of Queen Victoria, Alfred succeeded his uncle Ernst as Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha in 1893
James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn (1811-1885), British statesman, c1880. He served as Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland from 1866-1868, and 1874-1876
Spanish troops torching buildings and massacring during Spanish rule in Netherlands, 1567-73Spanish troops torching buildings and massacring civilians during the Duke of Alvas repressive Spanish Roman Catholic rule in the Protestant Netherlands (1567-73). Copperplate engraving
Decapitation of Count Egmont and Hoorn at Brussels during Spanish tyranny in Netherlands, 1568. Duke of Alva, mounted centre right
Protestants in the Netherlands executed for heresy during Duke of Alvas repressive rule (1567-73)Protestants in the Netherlands being executed for heresy during Duke of Alvas repressive rule (1567-73). Copperplate engraving
George William Frederick Charles, 2nd Duke of Cambridge, British soldier, c1885. Artist: Richard SimkinGeorge William Frederick Charles, 2nd Duke of Cambridge, British soldier, c1885. A cousin of Queen Victoria, the Duke of Cambridge (1819-1904) commanded a division in the Crimean War of 1853-1856
Philip, Duke of Orleans, Regent of France, c1715-1746. Artist: Nicolas de LargillierePhilip, Duke of Orleans, Regent of France, 1715-1746. Philip (1674-1723) ruled France as Regent from 1715 during the minority of Louis XV
Carthusian monks netting and hooking fish in fishponds at Chartreuse, France, 15th century. Artist: Paul LimbourgCarthusian monks netting and hooking fish in monastery fishponds at Chartreuse, France, 15th century. The monastery at Chartreuse was founded by St Bruno of Cologne in 1084
Cross-roads, 1886. Artist: Joseph SwainCross-roads, 1886. The new Conservative Prime Minister, Lord Salisbury, pulls up at a crossroads. Two former Liberals, Lord Hartington, and, with the monocle
The Stirrup-cup, 1882. Artist: Joseph SwainThe Stirrup-cup, 1882. Mr Punch raises the stirrup-cup in a toast to Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany, and Queen Victorias youngest and last-married son
Coming Down!!!, 1882. Artist: Joseph SwainComing Down!!!, 1882. The statue of the Duke of Wellington looks down from his horse at the MP Mr Shaw Lefevre. Lefevre is waving a Notice of Removal at the Iron Duke
The Old, Old Tune, 1873. Artist: Joseph SwainThe Old, Old Tune, 1873. Prince Alfred serenades his bride to be. Her Russian ancestry is illustrated in the two bears on the crest beneath her windowsill
Approaching Dissolution, 1875. Artist: Joseph SwainApproaching Dissolution, 1875. Mrs Disraeli on the right runs a Baby Farm. Huddled in the corner behind her are all the Baby Bills
Our Merchant Navy, 1874. Artist: Joseph SwainOur Merchant Navy, 1874. Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh refers to Britains need for fit and ready sailors. Mr Samuel Plimsoll was pursuing his fight against the often deliberate overloading
What The Nation Hopes Soon To See, 1863. Artist: John TennielWhat The Nation Hopes Soon To See, 1863. On 8th January 1864, the New Year was celebrated by the birth of a son, Albert Victor, afterwards Duke of Clarence, to the Prince and Princess of Wales
Alfred Refuses to Burn His Fingers, 1862. The Greek Government had decided that elections should be held to find a King to replace King Otho, who had abdicated
Sawney Stops The Way, 1862. A Bill was presented to parliament which would give the Metropolitan Board of Works the authority to embank the River Thames from Westminster to Blackfriars
Injured Innocence and his Billet-Doo, 1860. Napoleon III as a wolf in sheeps clothing. Savoy and Nice, lambs to the slaughter, hang in a string bag
Men for the Fleet!, 1859. In May 1959, Prince Alfred, Queen Victorias second son, was appointed aboard HMS Euryalus. Although he is depicted as a child in this cartoon
Sir William Butts, 1649. Creator: Wenceslaus HollarSir William Butts, 1649
Charles V, duc de Lorraine, 1660. Creator: Robert NanteuilCharles V, duc de Lorraine, 1660
Henri II de Sevoie, ca. 1651. Creator: Robert NanteuilHenri II de Sevoie, ca. 1651
Henri II de Lorraine, marquis de Mouy, ca. 1651. Creator: Robert NanteuilHenri II de Lorraine, marquis de Mouy, ca. 1651
Edmund Kean as Richard III, ca. 1814. ca. 1814. Creator: George CruikshankEdmund Kean as Richard III, ca. 1814